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I look back up at her and let her see right through to my soul. “I’m terrified that he’s coming back for me and Slade. He told him that if he follows through with what he wants, he’ll give him anything he’s ever dreamed, but if he doesn’t, he’ll make sure that he never plays basketball again. I can’t have that on my conscience.”
Daniella’s eyes focus on the coffee table in front of her, deep in thought. “No, it’s not possible,” she says to herself. “He couldn’t know…”
“He couldn’t know what?”
“It doesn’t make sense why he’d offer him the world unless….”
She drifts off into silence and it tears at my curiosity until I can’t possibly take it anymore. “Unless what? I don’t understand.”
“He knows,” she says in horror. “He knows that Slade is his son.”